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#7E97A7
≈ Inland Waters
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On white
Aa
3.06:1
AA · large text
On black
Aa
5.73:1
Passes AA
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Aa#1C1916(5.73:1)
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Normal vision#7E97A7
Protanopia#9096A8
Deuteranopia#8A91A7
Tritanopia#729B9C
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Colors that go with Inland Waters
Inland Waters sits in the blue family. Pair it with warm accents — amber, coral or gold — to stop it feeling cold, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.
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Colour nameInland Waters#7C939DΔE 2.9CSS nameLightslategray#778899ΔE 5.6Web-safe#6699CC#6699CCΔE 9.6
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Inland Waters — meaning & where to use it
Inland Waters is a bright blue — it reads as trustworthy, stable and professional. It's a natural fit for corporate, tech and financial brands, and dependable UI chrome. To keep it balanced, pair it with warm accents — amber, coral or gold — to stop it feeling cold.
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